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BMW R Series

Blue and White · Petrol · 2001 · 1,130 cc

Y234 RBPMOT history

Y234 RBP is a blue and white petrol BMW R Series first used on 2 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 13 Jul 2027 and it has passed 21 of 30 MOT tests, with 4,742 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 13 Jul 2027
Mileage
4,742 mi
At MOT on 14 Jul 2026
MOT tests
30
21 passed · 9 failed
Per year
Not enough data
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y234 RBP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
R Series
Colour
Blue and White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,130 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
2 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y234 RBP was last recorded at 4,742 miles on 14 Jul 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Apr 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 29 Mar 2023: 1,097 miles, lower than 55,643 miles on 8 Apr 2022.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
4,741 miles · 9 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
1 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 4,742 miles
  • 2025 – 2,966 miles
  • 2024 – 1,873 miles
  • 2023 – 1,098 miles
  • 2022 – 55,643 miles
  • 2021 – 54,330 miles
  • 2020 – 52,792 miles
  • 2019 – 46,123 miles
  • 2018 – 40,022 miles
  • 2017 – 36,446 miles
  • 2016 – 35,866 miles
  • 2015 – 34,807 miles
  • 2014 – 34,140 miles
  • 2013 – 33,427 miles
  • 2012 – 32,553 miles
  • 2011 – 32,283 miles
  • 2010 – 30,883 miles
  • 2009 – 28,893 miles
  • 2008 – 28,484 miles
  • 2007 – 22,792 miles
  • 2006 – 22,450 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass4,742 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort

    Advisory7 MOTs, 2019–2026

  • Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2012–2018

  • Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Rear Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort

    Major3 MOTs, 2022–2026

Full MOT history

30 tests since 29 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass4,742 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    4,742 miles
    Test number
    735094466152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail4,741 miles (+1,775)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    4,741 miles
    Test number
    286610396502
    • MajorRear Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
  3. Pass2,966 miles (+1,093)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    2,966 miles
    Test number
    101698989173
    • AdvisoryFront Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
  4. Pass1,873 miles (+775)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    1,873 miles
    Test number
    540024199936
    • AdvisoryFront Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
  5. Pass1,098 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    1,098 miles
    Test number
    629148171816
    • AdvisoryFront Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
  6. Fail1,097 miles (-54,546)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    1,097 miles
    Test number
    657844154983
    • MajorRear Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
  7. Pass55,643 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    55,643 miles
    Test number
    166551759151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail55,642 miles (+1,312)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,642 miles
    Test number
    397203121864
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorRear Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
  9. Pass54,330 miles (+1,538)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    54,330 miles
    Test number
    439788086315

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass52,792 miles (+6,669)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    52,792 miles
    Test number
    516689962019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass46,123 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    46,123 miles
    Test number
    146846072750
    • AdvisoryFront Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
  12. Fail46,121 miles (+6,099)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,121 miles
    Test number
    100547195622
    • MajorFront Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MinorCentral Front Lower Suspension ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
  13. Pass40,022 miles (+3,576)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    40,022 miles
    Test number
    564759330745
    • AdvisoryRear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
  14. Pass36,446 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    36,446 miles
    Test number
    443577910268
    • AdvisoryFront Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
    • AdvisoryRear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
  15. Fail36,446 miles (+580)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,446 miles
    Test number
    111629730217
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high (1.6)
    • AdvisoryFront Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
    • AdvisoryRear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
  16. Pass35,866 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    35,866 miles
    Test number
    918540419212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail35,866 miles (+1,059)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,866 miles
    Test number
    703683874608
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high (1.6)
  18. Pass34,807 miles (+667)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    34,807 miles
    Test number
    535493235047
    • AdvisoryRear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
  19. Pass34,140 miles (+713)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    34,140 miles
    Test number
    427271344017
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
    • AdvisoryRear Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)
  20. Pass33,427 miles (+874)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    33,427 miles
    Test number
    159882453096

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass32,553 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    32,553 miles
    Test number
    946512582028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail32,548 miles (+265)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,548 miles
    Test number
    956952762087
    • FailureFront shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
    • FailureHeadlamp aim too low (1.6)
    • AdvisoryRear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
  23. Pass32,283 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    32,283 miles
    Test number
    897183751012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail32,281 miles (+1,398)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,281 miles
    Test number
    538500051058
    • FailureNearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
  25. Pass30,883 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    30,883 miles
    Test number
    323770760023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail30,876 miles (+1,983)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,876 miles
    Test number
    833316840080
    • FailureFront Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
    • FailureFront Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
    • FailureRear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
  27. Pass28,893 miles (+409)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    28,893 miles
    Test number
    780344959007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass28,484 miles (+5,692)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    28,484 miles
    Test number
    560464258071

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass22,792 miles (+342)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    22,792 miles
    Test number
    964183487066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass22,450 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    22,450 miles
    Test number
    441628786035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y234 RBP

Does Y234 RBP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y234 RBP is valid until 13 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y234 RBP?
The MOT on Y234 RBP is valid until 13 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y234 RBP done?
Y234 RBP was recorded at 4,742 miles at its MOT on 14 Jul 2026.
Has Y234 RBP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y234 RBP has failed 9 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on Y234 RBP ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 29 Mar 2023. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on Y234 RBP find?
Y234 RBP passed its latest MOT on 14 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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